{"id":1813,"date":"2007-02-14T13:02:00","date_gmt":"2007-02-14T19:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2007\/02\/14\/happy-st-valentines-day\/"},"modified":"2007-02-14T13:02:00","modified_gmt":"2007-02-14T19:02:00","slug":"happy-st-valentines-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2007\/02\/14\/happy-st-valentines-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy St. Valentine&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/RdNeDTUOE6I\/AAAAAAAAAL4\/sgxPUMnANrU\/s1600-h\/bigheart-brown-0640.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/RdNeDTUOE6I\/AAAAAAAAAL4\/sgxPUMnANrU\/s200\/bigheart-brown-0640.gif\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5031468619520676770\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">I love thee to the depth and breadth and height<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">For the ends of being and ideal Grace.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">I love thee to the level of every day&#8217;s<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">I love thee freely, as men strive for right;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">I love thee purely, as they turn from praise,<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">I love thee with the passion put to use<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">In my old griefs, and with my childhood&#8217;s faith.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">I love thee with a love I seemed to lose<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">With my lost saints&#8212;I love thee with the breath,<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Smiles, tears, of all my life! and, if God choose,<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">I shall but love thee better after death.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> Elizabeth Barrett Browning<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and heightMy soul can reach, when feeling out of sight.For the ends of being and ideal Grace.I love thee to the level of every day&#8217;sMost quiet need, by sun and candlelight.I love thee freely, as men strive for&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2007\/02\/14\/happy-st-valentines-day\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}